BoliviaOtherCreemosSanta Cruz Department · Santa Cruz de la SierraMember of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly
Luis Fernando Camacho
Profile
Luis Fernando Camacho Vaca is a Bolivian politician, lawyer, and businessman currently serving as the Governor of Santa Cruz. He rose to national prominence as a key opposition leader during the 2019 political crisis, advocating for the resignation of President Evo Morales. A former president of the Pro Santa Cruz Civic Committee, Camacho founded the right-wing political alliance Creemos and ran for president in 2020. His career has been marked by significant controversy, including his involvement in the 'Golpe I' case, which led to his arrest in 2022 and subsequent years of detention before his release in 2025.
Details
- Born
- 1979-02-15 · 47 years old
- Birth place
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
- Education
- Private University of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (UPSA), University of Barcelona
- Career
- Lawyer, university professor, business executive, and civic leader